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CENTRAL ATOMICA [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nuclear generating station
1, record 1, English, nuclear%20generating%20station
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NGS 2, record 1, English, NGS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nuclear power plant 3, record 1, English, nuclear%20power%20plant
correct, standardized
- NPP 4, record 1, English, NPP
correct
- NPP 4, record 1, English, NPP
- nuclear power station 5, record 1, English, nuclear%20power%20station
correct, standardized
- nuclear plant 6, record 1, English, nuclear%20plant
correct
- nuclear station 7, record 1, English, nuclear%20station
correct
- nuclear power generating station 8, record 1, English, nuclear%20power%20generating%20station
correct
- reactor plant 9, record 1, English, reactor%20plant
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A power plant generating electrical or thermal energy by means of one or several power reactors. 10, record 1, English, - nuclear%20generating%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nuclear power plant; nuclear power station: designations and definition standardized by ISO in 1997. 11, record 1, English, - nuclear%20generating%20station
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centrale nucléaire
1, record 1, French, centrale%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- centrale électronucléaire 2, record 1, French, centrale%20%C3%A9lectronucl%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Usine produisant de l'énergie électrique ou thermique au moyen d'un ou de plusieurs réacteurs de puissance. 3, record 1, French, - centrale%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centrale nucléaire : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO en 1997. 4, record 1, French, - centrale%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Centrales nucleares
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- central nuclear
1, record 1, Spanish, central%20nuclear
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- planta nuclear 2, record 1, Spanish, planta%20nuclear
correct, feminine noun
- central atómica 3, record 1, Spanish, central%20at%C3%B3mica
correct, feminine noun
- central nucleoeléctrica 4, record 1, Spanish, central%20nucleoel%C3%A9ctrica
correct, feminine noun
- planta nucleoeléctrica 5, record 1, Spanish, planta%20nucleoel%C3%A9ctrica
feminine noun
- planta de energía nuclear 6, record 1, Spanish, planta%20de%20energ%C3%ADa%20nuclear
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Central térmica en la cual el calor necesario para vaporizar el agua proviene de la desintegración de los átomos de uranio en un reactor nuclear. 7, record 1, Spanish, - central%20nuclear
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una central nuclear, o planta nuclear, es una instalación industrial empleada para la generación de energía eléctrica a partir de energía nuclear. Se caracteriza por el empleo de combustible nuclear, compuesto básicamente por material fisionable. [...] reacciones nucleares proporcionan calor que es empleado a través de un ciclo termodinámico convencional para producir el movimiento de alternadores, transformando el trabajo mecánico en energía eléctrica. 2, record 1, Spanish, - central%20nuclear
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